CLIMATE CHANGE GASES GROW

"Monster" greenhouse gas levels seen
November 3, 2011 (CBS News)

"The global output of heat-trapping carbon dioxide jumped by the biggest amount on record, the U.S. Department of Energy calculated, a sign of how feeble the world's efforts are at slowing man-made global warming.

"The new figures for 2010 mean that levels of greenhouse gases are higher than the worst case scenario outlined by climate experts just four years ago…"


Science prevails but the news is bad: The climate is changing. From greenman3610 via YouTube

"The world pumped about 564 million more tons of carbon into the air in 2010 than it did in 2009. That's an increase of 6 percent. That amount of extra pollution eclipses the individual emissions of all but three countries - China, the United States and India, the world's top producers of greenhouse gases.

"It is a "monster" increase that is unheard of, said Gregg Marland, a professor of geology at Appalachian State University, who has helped calculate Department of Energy figures in the past…Extra pollution in China and the U.S. account for more than half the increase in emissions last year, Marland said…"